Brand

Diesel

Diesel is the Italian brand founded by Renzo Rosso in Molvena in 1978. Denim, strong visual identity, and often ironic communication established its reputation before the range expanded into accessories, lifestyle projects, and fragrance.

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8 fragrances 21 accords

Brand story and character

Renzo Rosso set out to create innovative denim and chose Diesel as an international word that was easy to understand across markets. Product, lifestyle, attitude, and visual communication therefore developed together from the outset.

Diesel is now part of OTB Group and operates as an international lifestyle company. Denim remains the foundation for accessories and collaborations without limiting the wider identity.

Provocative, ironic, and socially engaged campaigns have made Diesel visible far beyond clothing. Communication is not decoration but a central expression of its contemporary point of view.

Fragrance carries the same attitude through early releases, the L'Oréal-licensed line, Fuel For Life, and D by Diesel, introduced as the brand's first gender-fluid fragrance. Denim, fashion, communication, and scent consequently form one recognisable system.

Brand fragrances

Diesel Loverdose Tattoo
Diesel

Loverdose Tattoo

2013 · female

Cassis, bergamot and mandarin orange bring a tart, bright opening to Loverdose Tattoo. Jasmine sambac, rose and orange blossom create its white-floral centre. Milk, rice, vanilla and tonk...

AromaticCitrusLactonicSavory
Diesel Zero Plus Masculine
Diesel

Zero Plus Masculine

male

Nutmeg, cardamom and anise lead Zero Plus Masculine, brightened by orange and bergamot. Cinnamon dominates the floral heart of rose, violet, jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. Vanilla, musk,...

CinnamonFloralFresh SpicyMusky
Diesel Fuel for Life Homme
Diesel

Fuel for Life Homme

2007 · male

Anise gives Fuel for Life Homme its distinctive soft-spiced opening, with grapefruit adding a tart citrus edge. Raspberry and lavender meet in the heart, balancing sweetness with aromatic...

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Diesel Plus Plus Masculine
Diesel

Plus Plus Masculine

male

Orange and bergamot brighten Plus Plus Masculine, with palm leaf and heliotrope adding green and powdery facets. Jasmine, coriander, birch, sage, violet and cardamom create an aromatic ce...

AromaticCitrusFresh SpicyGreen
Diesel Only The Brave
Diesel

Only The Brave

2009 · male

Amalfi lemon and mandarin orange open Only The Brave with direct citrus brightness. Violet, Virginia cedar and coriander make the centre drier and subtly powdery. Amber, leather, benzoin,...

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Diesel Plus Plus Feminine
Diesel

Plus Plus Feminine

1997 · female

Pineapple, bitter orange, cassis and mixed fruit give Plus Plus Feminine a lively opening, touched by lily-of-the-valley. Milk and coconut make the heart creamy beside lily, cherry, straw...

CoconutFruityLactonicMusky
Diesel Fuel for Life Denim Collection Homme
Diesel

Fuel for Life Denim Collection Homme

2011 · male

Raspberry and lavender form the factual core of Fuel for Life Denim Collection Homme. Around them, the accord profile suggests bright fruit, citrus freshness, gentle sweetness and a woody...

AromaticCitrusFreshFresh Spicy
Diesel Only The Brave Iron Man
Diesel

Only The Brave Iron Man

2010 · male

Amalfi lemon and mandarin orange give Only The Brave Iron Man a clear citrus opening. Virginia cedar, violet and coriander make the centre dry, woody and softly powdery. Amber, leather, s...

AmberAnimalicAromaticCitrus

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